Results for 1993
The business of bettering schools
August 01, 1993 Despite figures showing the growing involvement of business in school management and raising standards, there remains a hard core of under-achievers which two new initiatives aim to help. Read more >
Regeneration
August 01, 1993 At a seminar in London on July 30, a group of community development specialists heard Joan Shapiro from the South Shore Bank of Chicago explain how her bank is making money through reviving distressed communities. Read more >
Piling on the pressure
August 01, 1993 At the fifth national TEC conference, the mood was of a still-young movement maturing and facing the challenges, while a government speakers exhorted them to greater effort. Read more >
Twenty Green Reporting Tips
August 01, 1993 Many companies are responding to the green agenda by published corporate environmental performance reports, but some are so poorly prepared they become counter-productive; here is how to get it right. Read more >
Employee involvement
August 01, 1993 Two thirds of employee volunteers (67%) believe it is important that senior management set an example by becoming involved in the community themselves and nearly three quarters (71%) prefer to chose their own area of voluntary activity rather than be led by the company. Read more >
Glaxo: A decade of growth
June 01, 1993 A decade ago, few people would have named Glaxo as one of the UK's biggest corporate donors; today it is in the top ten and growing. Read more >
Aiming higher at school
June 01, 1993 Britain is falling behind its international competitors: are weaknesses in the education system partly to blame? Read more >
Pathways to higher standards
June 01, 1993 The state of the nation's schools continues to dominate the headlines. A new campaign to get businesses more involved, previewed in the last edition of Community Affairs Briefing, was fully launched in May. Read more >
Up to any good in the community?
June 01, 1993 June sees the start of the 1993 UK Volunteers Week, as a revamped Employee Involvement Award is launched. Read more >